Joseph Rowntree School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Oct 13 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- York
- Unique reference
- 121711
- Address
- Haxby Road, New Earswick, YO32 4BZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1283 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.7%
- Girls
- 51.3%
- First language not English
- 6.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.3%
- Persistent absence
- 23.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.0%
White British 87.6%
Other White 3.7%
Mixed 2.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1.2%
Other Asian 0.9%
African 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.15
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 49%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 45%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.3
Local authority average 49.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.18
Local authority average 4.38
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Art & Design | Technical Award | 9 |
Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 10 |
Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 14 |
Dance: General | Technical Award | 1 |
Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 12 |
Tourism | Technical Award | 8 |
Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 10 |
Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 14 |
Admissions
Joseph Rowntree School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 206
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 116
- 3rd preference
- 31
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 4
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 215 100 115 |
Year 8 | 213 102 111 |
Year 9 | 222 113 109 |
Year 10 | 230 116 114 |
Year 11 | 230 122 108 |
Year 12 | 86 36 50 |
Year 13 | 87 36 51 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 84.0% 86.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 41.4% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 45.0% 43.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 6.0% 4.9% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.6% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 3.0% 3.8% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.4% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 76.0% 52.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 29.0% 19.4% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 25.0% 16.7% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 4.9% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.2% 1.7% |